RE: ambiguous sentences

Subject: RE: ambiguous sentences
From: "Jonathan West" <jwest -at- mvps -dot- org>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 19:14:48 +0100



My favorite such sentence is from the headmaster's noticeboard at a school.

"The purchase, possession and practice of chewing gum is strictly
forbidden."

Regards
Jonathan West



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References:
RE: ambiguous sentences: From: David Cooper

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